HVAC/Refrigeration Master Mechanic

Position: HVAC/Refrigeration Master Mechanic

Department: Physical Plant

Hourly Rate: $22.52

Job Type: Classified, Full-time

Location: Ruston, LA

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Louisiana Tech University is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a culture where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

Louisiana Tech offers outstanding perks and benefits to eligible employees that include a variety of health insurance plans and retirement options, paid time off for vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, substantially reduced-rate tuition for employees and their dependents, discounted memberships at the universitys sports and wellness center, professional development training, and promotional opportunities. In addition, market adjustment salary increases are awarded annually (pending funding availability) for eligible classified employees.

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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Civil Service test score is not required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Four years of experience or training in the installation and/or maintenance of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems.

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To provide supervision, guidance, support, and limited administration to a group of HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanics in the performance of their journeyman level job assignments.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Supervisor

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from a Maintenance Supervisor or agency official of higher grade.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Line over HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanics, Apprentices, and related job classes.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanic by presence of full supervisory duties.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Assigns and inspects the work of journeyman HVAC Mechanics, HVAC Mechanic Assistants and Apprentices.

Oversees the installation, repair, alteration, maintenance, and control of refrigeration, heating, ventilating, and cooling systems.

Oversees the installation, diagnosis, repair, and adjustment on all control meter instruments involved in large areas or equipment heating and cooling.

Recommends changes in heating, cooling, and general refrigeration equipment and its usage.

Prepares cost estimates of jobs according to labor and material requirements.

Initiates and conducts subordinates' training.

Orders supplies.

Prepares layout for the installation or renovation on heating, ventilating, and refrigeration units.

Updates and maintains records on all projects and control systems.

Reads and interprets blueprints and schematics.

Performs limited administrative functions, such as approving leave, time sheets, and evaluating employees' work performance.

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*The State of Louisiana only accepts online applications. Paper applications will not be accepted. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Any information about a job on your resume that was not included in the work history section of the online application cannot be used to evaluate your qualifications for the posted vacancy. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Louisiana Tech University, Office of Human Resources

P.O. Box 3173

Ruston, LA 71272

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Please Note: Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.